The 15 dollars cost is if you have a discount code. Otherwise it is 40 dollars. Still a decent deal...
Nor really! If you use an Windows 8 Pro Retail instead of an Upgrade DVD/ISO you could just boot from it and do a clean install, without the need of an previous Windows!
How crazy (to tell at least) you guys are? Come here just to get an Product or promotion code from other because you're to lazy to do on your own? Very bad intention!
I believe you are the lazy one that does not read previous posts when people say that the system has been locked down.
and? What system is locked down? For the promotion Code? if you mean that, you're just wrong, that's still open! Thing is, that some people are to lazy to read the rules for that promotion and ordering more than 5 key with the same Name! Anyway, People who just come here for fishing for free directly in the first post, without to read all relevant post and topic's, those are the lazy one!
MS has not completely slammed the door, they just reset the chances so it's a low chance to get the code without win7 key. If a guy has to try many times to get his code, why would he give it out? So, if you want a code, it's useless to ask for one, try it yourselves.
If some of the new users took the time to have good read around MDL they would see there are other options available for ending up with a activated copy of Win8 all you have to do is look